New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-10
IRISIiMrN LOUD IN THEIR PRAISE.
THE MAN FROM MAINE DECLARED To BE on TIL
RIGHT SIDI-THE ISSUE JOINED

THE MAN FROM MAINE DECLARED To BE on THE
RIGHT sIDE-THE ISSUE JOINED.
John r Lynch. OF the Goth Regiment Testi-
monal Committee. does large wholesale trade in the
knit goods business at No. 3s5 Broadway, and is firm
believer in the principle of protecting native industries
"One feature and to my mind the most Important
feature IN connection with the tariff subject" he said
Yesterday IL that has been brought out now once aud
for all the field OF open discussion. There can be no
longer any doubt that the suggestions contained in the
Presidents message, ir passed into law will greatly
njure OF most promising industries. Bear ia
mind that am no politician; look at this matter from
what consider the standpoint OF true patriotism, and
have no hesitation IN saying that in the powerful crt
ci.m contained in the special dispatch In THE TRIBUNE
from Paris giving Mr. Blanes views OIL the question,
one can easily soc that tho Man from Maine Is on the
right side.
al have occasion frequently to visit Cohoes, manu-
featuring in this State, and you may possibly be
surprised to know that there is scarcely working
In that little hive of industry but no reads rHE TRB
rNE every day Why Simply because 1t the stanch
and un6inchng champion of protection The question:
as have said is squarey before the plbic and can
be no longer shrked Ii must be settled way or the
other. Mr.. Blanes inicsive statement will stimulate
discussion and as Il certain that he VIII b6
again nominee OF the Republican par ty every work.
ingnan between and then will become acquainteo
with the details OF protection versus free trade The
camnaIcn beyond doubt will be fought upon that Issue
and so protection will undoubtedly carry the day, even
regardless OF candidates. Mr. Blanes adoption of
Colonel Fred Grants that Is easier TO deal With
surplus than with deficit is well to the point, and will
cause meh to and conclude that deficit we soon
would have and a surplus, IL the recommendations
contained in Presdcnt Cevelands message be embodied
IN the law OF the land"
THE sTANDARD-DHARER OF A GREAT DOCTRINE.
j. p Farrell one Of the most popular ana at the sano
time most influential among the Irshmen in the city,
and who does large trade IN the wholesale dry goods
busress In Walker-st, enthusiastic over the bold
stand that Mr. Blaine has taken and said that IN conse
uuence OF the issue raised the coming election would
be tho fateu for the interests OF this country that
has occurred since the days OF Lincoln.
am not property Of any party. AS you know. he
said but hayo always gone for the best man, and !
have supported Mr. Blaine in his fight for the Pres
ency as did OF thousands Of countrymen in this
city because believed him TO be the great standard
bearer OF the docrine which he clearly enuncates in
THE TRIBUNE yesterday. He is even more explicit than
ever before II that possible because the opposite
party untoded its plans and criticism brings out
matters aud renders them more easily understood where
plain statement never There Will be dcfange'
OF business interests until the question s setts,
though should be sorry 10 see that settiemeht on o
lines which Mr.. Cleveland lays down. why sno9u we
wages are being paid 10 our workingmen II weuIo
seem me funny IL not 80 serious. NC KNOW very
well thaC England is only friendly TO this country pc'
cause this country is more than aon - 40. us S
cepton hailing with frantic Joy the recomnehua.'%os %
contained In the message looks suspicious to say the
least"
AsPLENDID STAND on VITAL QUESTION
.Michael Gibn the millionaire contractor, Is vce-pres
dent of the Homo Rule Club and generous contr'ouVT